Ferrous Glycinate
Ferrous Glycinate is a highly bioavailable amino acid iron complex produced by chelating ferrous iron with glycine. Compared with traditional inorganic iron sources, it provides excellent absorption efficiency, outstanding stability, and superior compatibility in nutritional formulations.
Ferrous Glycinate is a highly bioavailable amino acid iron complex produced by chelating ferrous iron with glycine. Compared with traditional inorganic iron sources, it provides excellent absorption efficiency, outstanding stability, and superior compatibility in nutritional formulations.
With an iron content of 17% minimum and a high proportion of ferrous glycinate complex, this product is widely used in animal nutrition, feed additives, mineral premixes, nutritional supplements, and specialty agricultural formulations requiring an efficient organic iron source.
WHY FERROUS GLYCINATE
Key Benefits
Highly bioavailable organic iron source
Ferrous glycinate complex ≥90%
Iron (Fe) ≥17%
Excellent absorption and utilization
Product Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light Yellow Powder |
| Ferrous Glycinate Complex | 90.0% Min. |
| Iron (Fe) | 17.0% Min. |
| Moisture | ≤5.0% |
| Shelf Life | 12 Months |
| Package | 25 kg Bag |
* Typical values. Customized specifications and packaging are available upon request.
Ferrous Glycinate vs Ferrous Sulfate
| Feature | Ferrous Glycinate | Ferrous Sulfate |
|---|---|---|
| Iron Content | 17% | ≈30% |
| Iron Bioavailability | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ |
| Digestibility | Excellent | Moderate |
| Chelation Stability | Excellent | None |
| Compatibility in Premixes | Excellent | Moderate |
| Recommended Application | Premium Feed & Nutrition | Conventional Feed Supplement |
| Added Value | High | Standard |
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